Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-31
District Government Affair.


Messrs. Acker. Low and flaming. representing
the master stone-cutters. ca.led at the Dist13
buildings to-day 10 protest against the operation
OF the police regulation forbid Ing the cutting OF
stone on street pIrkings without having fence
about the space In SINE cases they stated. it
was Impossible 10 have the stone exactly trimmed
in the stone yards, aid II Is necessary In the
building operations 10 cut stone on the parking.
NO kEIiEP AT PRESENT.
Mr.. Nicholas Mc,sowan No. OH LIST street north h.
cast having complained OF The letting OF OF steam,
the loading Of coal SC. by the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, near his house, the Commissioners have
written Ia him that "tIere appears Ia be no pres
eDt remedy FOR the annoyance In question. 50
long as steam engines arc permitted by Congress
10 use the streets the escape Of stean can hardly
I've prohibited with safety 10 the neig borhcOd,
and the dumping OF coal from cars Is. In fact. n
necessary incident 10 the establishment OF steam.
lines ana oil coal ards The railway problem Will
be rubnilted To congress at IL next SESSION. and
legislation requested Tor such adjustment rs HAY
De practicable OF the questions at Issue"
TnE "Y" AGAIN
The commissioners to-day received a letter from
Mr.. Jno. +. Bucte. Mho acled secretary AT the
meeting OF citizens OF III, northeast SATURDAY
night To protest a ,ainst the Baltimore and ohio
4. MI. Buete asns the Commissioners To Inform
him whether You have not the saline power II
authority Invested In you Ia dispense With the
usage OF the \ by the Baltimore and ohio entirely
you are To restrict them To a FOR only snur
heights daily each way. Mr.. Buete says Ia his
letter tAa' TIE railroad cu.nUany daily turns
passenger cars arouna tile \. and Use fur
otncr purposes Lac cI;izcns near the \, he
says, cli!.a that the Commissioners orders ara
violated. Nj. BGcte hJlrs, t.e commissioners may
ind something IL his re.nar..s 10 give them light
on the SUBJECT
LEASES MADg HI AGENTS
The Controllers o.iCr t.tr pited states
TrcasuT, having de-. 1cu tc pass CrrIIta moneys
paid OF C"rtdl.i irasc, 80 ihr District made fy
agents instead Of 9HE"rs tlr CuI.uiSs iuncrs have
Written L. Tie tparu.,er i.It tet were only fol-
lGwiAS Ia" CUl.Iilua NU>t.lsI gSCVIt.ag s,ucA
leasen sa.l s,,A ''lil Va ads sUtlUt, nd OF
the i-Ct Ina, 4, NOai low l. u.l.4. cit Ia a. other
wlSC, the IUIui.ilS lD.ICrs MDau siaf ltiea IL
these lcasts s.uJld o. ,cy. i,a INA Vr,'.iIJ~ Tor
pay iny!.l An,r IncIG a.icN,u. a. i..ty " IA sco
that ,..e rt,S1lrcMent~ "a sod, .! q mali Oh
served la LIsg exc. ~ -ul oI fg,Ur- s,Is'a.r
MISC4laa.LgIs.
Mr.. joan 4. i'.l, VIII - oa-Eest taat the
claiA saLg D. pIi 10 WORK dean t.lr Slars ak
ana Aut,,is "a N street s,4ta N,'st DC, n,sn ~
aid ltlyA s.lecls.
C.S.. ,aaAI.c. has written 10 tAe CoIamis-
slonerS Gaming Hltcn,tfa 10 tIe Co..d4iIua OF
Ndicy Slie"i, a">i ,,asli - Ga.
ire DlstriCt GU,.llHlo.l.L, - ave decided TO
place tftc tc.cpioEs II Ia tru'' u'ptruiea at a.
lclii' WON u IL Ii" nous" Vi J''~ia i.,tCf
Inc COMMISSIONERS nav ."C-tl.a several
requests T. h-.Nr spg,..a.il sTAs aud
81. ccls CiIi,.- ID lInu :. -. IL D. IN.
- ii Is nuw quite IA. a !, p. n.